Okular vs ScanCode

Okular

Description: Okular is a versatile document viewer software for KDE. It supports viewing PDFs, EPUBs, ODT, and other document formats. Okular allows annotating, highlighting, commenting on documents as well as filling forms.

Type: software

Pricing: Free

ScanCode

Description: ScanCode is an open source license compliance tool and code scanner. It can scan codebases to find license information and identify third party dependencies in order to ensure compliance with open source licenses.

Type: software

Pricing: Open Source

Okular Features

• Supports viewing PDF, PostScript, DjVu, CHM, XPS, ePub and other formats
• Allows annotating, highlighting and adding comments to PDFs
• Has different view modes like single page, facing, overview grid
• Supports tabs for opening multiple documents
• Has presentation mode for slideshows
• Can fill interactive PDF forms
• Allows saving filled forms as PDF or text
• Has search functionality to find text in documents
• Can encrypt PDF files
• Has document information and metadata viewer
• Supports table of contents navigation
• Has different reflow modes for reading ePubs
• Can print documents to system printer

ScanCode Features

• Scans code to detect licenses, copyrights and dependencies
• Generates detailed reports on licenses, copyrights and dependencies
• Supports many programming languages like Java, Python, JavaScript, C/C++, Ruby
• Can be run on source code repositories or individual files
• Integrates with CI/CD pipelines
• Command line and graphical user interface available
• Customizable through plugins and configuration

Okular

• Free

ScanCode

• Open Source